Senior Quantity Surveyor – Housing

Permanent | Exeter
Salary: Up to £70,000 + Car allowance and Bonus

Join a leading UK developer and play a key role in delivering high-quality housing projects. You’ll manage full commercial responsibilities from land appraisal through to final account, ensuring projects run efficiently, safely and profitably.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee commercial management for multiple housing developments
• Prepare and monitor budgets, costs and valuations
• Lead procurement, subcontractor management and cost reporting
• Support land appraisals with accurate prime cost estimates
• Implement value engineering to maximise profit
• Work closely with Site Teams, Technical and Customer Services
• Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, NHBC and H&S standards

What You’ll Need

• Strong experience in housebuilding commercial management
• Excellent knowledge of regulations, H&S and contract law
• Confident negotiator with strong stakeholder skills
• IT literate (COINS experience is a bonus)
• Professional membership (RICS/CIOB) preferred

Please follow the next steps below to apply or call Jo, Abbie or Cat for an informal discussion.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Finance Manager

Location: Newton Abbot
Salary: Up to £45,000

About the Role

I’m working with a well-established, family-run business specialising in nationwide line marking solutions, who are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to take ownership of the day-to-day financial operations of their £5m business.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive, detail-driven finance professional looking for a stable, long-term role within a supportive and close-knit team.

Key Responsibilities

As Finance Manager, you will oversee all financial activity, ensuring accurate reporting and smooth financial processes across the business. You will work closely with the Managing Director, manage the Finance Assistant, and liaise with external accountants.

Responsibilities include:

• Full management of Sage, including payroll, invoice processing, payments, and reconciliations
• Bank and balance sheet reconciliations
• Managing purchase ledger and preparing monthly/annual financial reports
• Ensuring strong financial controls and accuracy across all finance functions
• Providing financial insights and updates directly to the Managing Director
• Liaising with external accountants on compliance and year-end processes

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Strong experience using Sage
• Excellent IT skills with the ability to analyse and manage financial data
• High levels of organisation, accuracy, and attention to detail
• Previous experience in a Finance Manager or senior finance role

What’s on Offer

• Salary up to £45,000 (depending on experience and qualifications)
• Private medical insurance
• Life insurance
• Supportive, family-run working environment
• Stable, long-term permanent role

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities.

If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we will work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience.

We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP)

Location: Exeter
Type: Permanent
Salary: £60,000 – £85,000 + £5,400 Car Allowance

Overview

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with an MEP background to join a major long-term development in Exeter.
The project is a large-scale, multimillion-pound scheme featuring several new-build and refurbishment elements.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of the MEP packages, ensuring maximum value and cost efficiency across the project.
Working closely with the wider project team, you’ll oversee valuations, subcontractor accounts, procurement schedules, and cost reporting to achieve strong financial performance and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all commercial elements of MEP works
• Prepare and agree valuations, forecasts, and final accounts
• Control subcontractor accounts and manage variations
• Support project delivery through accurate reporting and commercial insight
• Collaborate effectively with project and estimating teams

About You

• Experienced Quantity Surveyor with strong MEP knowledge
• Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail
• Confident communicator and team collaborator
• Well-organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities

What’s on Offer

A competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Enhanced annual leave
• Pension
• Private healthcare
• Opportunities for career progression within a forward-thinking construction environment

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients.
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities.

If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience.

We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Job Title: Site Agent

Location: South Wales
Contract Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Salary: Competitive + Benefits Package

The Role

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Site Agent / Engineer to oversee the successful delivery of a variety of civil engineering projects across South Wales.

This is an exciting opportunity to take full ownership of your projects within a supportive, agile organisation — offering the chance to work across multiple business areas, develop your leadership skills, and directly influence performance and delivery outcomes.

You’ll lead multidisciplinary teams, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for the successful delivery of civil engineering projects from planning to completion.
• Ensure strict adherence to Health & Safety legislation, environmental standards, and internal quality procedures.
• Contribute to overall business cash flow and margin through effective financial planning, forecasting, and reporting.
• Champion a culture of Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental excellence at every stage of project delivery.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure satisfaction and repeat business.
• Implement efficient resource management, including allocation of labour, equipment, materials, and site facilities.
• Lead and develop teams, ensuring high performance through coaching, training, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Essential Requirements

• Proven track record of successfully managing civil engineering projects across multiple sectors.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong project planning and change control management skills.
• Solid financial and commercial awareness with the ability to manage costs and optimise resources.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Thorough understanding of Health & Safety legislation and industry best practice.
• Full and valid UK driving licence.

Why Join Us?

You’ll be joining a growing, people-focused contractor that values integrity, innovation, and collaboration. We offer a supportive environment where you can grow your career and make a tangible impact on project delivery and client success.

If you’re a motivated professional looking for your next challenge in civil engineering, we’d love to hear from you.

Get in touch for further details or to apply.

Technical & Engineering Manager – Residential Development

Location: Cornwall | Type: Full Time | Permanent

Are you an experienced technical leader with a proven track record in residential development? We’re seeking a Technical & Engineering Manager to join a growing Pre-Construction team. This pivotal role manages the technical delivery of residential schemes from planning through to build completion.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and manage technical and engineering aspects across multiple residential schemes.
• Oversee design coordination, statutory approvals, and ensure compliance with CDM and Health & Safety regulations.
• Manage consultant appointments, fee budgets, and design programmes.
• Drive value engineering, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure timely delivery of technical information to support tendering and construction.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong experience in pre-construction/design management within residential or volume housebuilding.
• Excellent knowledge of CDM Regulations, building regulations, and warranty standards.
• Proven ability to manage planning conditions, utilities, and sectional agreements.
• Strategic project management skills with excellent communication and leadership ability.
• HND / Level 5 qualification in design, construction, or civil engineering required. Degree / Level 6 and professional membership desirable.

Why This Role?

• Competitive benefits including annual leave, car allowance, professional fees, pension, and wellbeing initiatives.
• Opportunity to lead key residential projects and make a tangible impact on high-quality housing delivery.
• Collaborative, innovative, and supportive work environment.

If you’re a technically-minded, strategic leader in residential development looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.

Contact

For a confidential chat about this position, please call 01752 421888 and ask for Jo.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities.

If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience.

We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Assistant Site Manager – New Build Housing

Location: Okehampton, Devon
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £45,000 & Car Allowance

About the Role

We are working with an award-winning housebuilder delivering high-quality, luxury new build homes across Devon & Cornwall.

We are seeking an ambitious Assistant Site Manager to support the Site Manager in the day-to-day management of residential construction sites.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional looking to grow their career in new build housing, construction management, and site supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Site Manager in supervising direct labour and subcontractors on-site
• Ensure site setup, health & safety, and quality standards are maintained at all times
• Monitor progress and quality of work at all stages of construction
• Manage materials and subcontractor orders, ensuring accurate records
• Attend site meetings and report updates to the Site Manager
• Liaise with customers to ensure a positive handover experience

Skills & Experience Required

• Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager in volume new build housing
• SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid at Work certification
• Ability to motivate and manage multiple trades and subcontractors
• Full UK driving licence

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary of £45,000
• £5,000 car allowance
• Private healthcare and company pension scheme
• Additional annual leave and bonus scheme
• Opportunities for career progression in construction management
• Work with a company recognised for high-quality homes and excellent customer satisfaction

Contact

For a confidential chat about this position, please call 01752 421888 and ask for Abbie or Cat.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities.

If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience.

We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Job Title: Project Manager – Civil Engineering / Construction

Location: South Wales
Contract Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Salary: Competitive + Benefits

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team in South Wales.

This is an excellent opportunity to lead the successful delivery of complex, high-value civil engineering projects within a supportive and ambitious business. You’ll be joining a company that actively promotes career development, teamwork, and employee engagement at every level.

Role Purpose

To ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards — meeting programme, budget, and client expectations.

The Project Manager will take overall responsibility for project performance, team leadership, and client satisfaction, ensuring alignment with company values and strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the end-to-end delivery of civil engineering or construction projects.
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
• Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental (HSQE) requirements.
• Manage programmes, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project delivery.
• Drive team performance through leadership, communication, and proactive problem-solving.
• Oversee progress reporting, risk management, and stakeholder coordination.
• Support the development and mentoring of project team members.
• Foster a positive and collaborative working culture across all levels of the project.

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience managing the delivery of construction or civil engineering projects.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Demonstrable experience in managing HSQE compliance.
• Excellent planning, organisational, and communication skills.

Desirable Requirements

• Experience in risk and opportunity management.
• Strong commercial awareness with experience in contract performance forecasting.
• Relevant professional qualifications such as:
  • SMSTS
  • CSCS
  • First Aid at Work
  • Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) or Appointed Person (Lifting)

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on a variety of high-profile civil engineering projects.
• Supportive environment that values innovation, development, and teamwork.
• Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing regional contractor.

Interested?
If you’d like to learn more about this opportunity, please don’t hesitate to get in touch for further details.

Project Manager – Major Civil Engineering Project – Newport

Location: Newport, South Wales
Salary: Excellent package + benefits
Company: Sphere Solutions (recruiting on behalf of a leading main contractor)

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong Civils background looking to take on a career-defining role?
Sphere Solutions are working with one of the UK & Ireland’s leading construction companies to recruit a Project Manager for a major data centre project in Newport. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a prestigious scheme right here in South Wales.

The Role

As Project Manager, you will take ownership of the Civil Engineering programme on a large-scale project. You’ll oversee the successful delivery of all Civils packages, ensuring quality, safety, and programme targets are achieved.

You will be responsible for:

• Managing and delivering the Groundworks, Piling, Roads, Fencing, and Landscaping packages.
• Overseeing subcontractor performance and progress against schedule.
• Coordinating with design, engineering, and commercial teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Maintaining high standards of health & safety, quality, and environmental compliance.
• Reporting to the Senior Project Manager / Project Director on all Civils-related activities.

About You

• Proven experience as a Project Manager on major Civil Engineering or Construction projects.
• Strong technical understanding of Groundworks, infrastructure, and external works.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to drive performance and manage subcontractor teams effectively.
• Ideally degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.

What’s on Offer

• An excellent salary and benefits package.
• The opportunity to work on a high-profile, local project with long-term prospects.
• A supportive team environment within a respected main contractor.

If you’re a results-driven Project Manager with the ambition to deliver excellence on a landmark Civil Engineering project, we want to hear from you.

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Bridgend
Contract Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Salary: Competitive + Benefits Package

Company Overview

This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the UK’s fastest-growing contractors as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, based in Bridgend.

Dynamic and entrepreneurial, this company is a great fit if you’re looking for a supportive yet ambitious environment with clear career progression and strong employee engagement.

You will form part of the management team, reporting directly to the Divisional Commercial Manager, and will take responsibility for the smooth commercial management of several projects across the region.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide accurate commercial information to assist in developing the divisional budget.
• Take ownership of project profit and margin delivery in line with forecasts.
• Deliver consistent, accurate value and cost reporting across projects.
• Establish and maintain a robust change control process to ensure appropriate contract price adjustments are identified and agreed with clients.
• Collaborate closely with the operational team to manage commercial activities and drive delivery and growth.
• Monitor project costs, risks, and performance to ensure commercial success.
• Maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and professional conduct.
• Support and mentor junior team members to promote knowledge sharing and development.

Key Requirements

• Degree or HND qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
• Strong understanding of site cost management and commercial reporting.
• Proven experience in civil engineering projects (essential).
• Experience working under NEC contracts.
• Determined, ambitious, and commercially driven, with a proactive mindset.
• Ability to work autonomously while contributing effectively as part of a team.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and organisational skills.

Company Culture

The company actively promotes inclusiveness across the workplace, creating an environment where every individual has an equal opportunity to achieve their full potential and where employees feel valued and respected.

Interested?
If you’d like to learn more about this opportunity, please don’t hesitate to get in touch for further details.

Health and Safety Advisor – Gloucester

Are you an experienced Health and Safety professional looking for your next challenge? Join a busy, award-winning business in Gloucester that truly values its people and offers a clear, structured career path.

About the Role

As a Health and Safety Advisor, you will report directly to the Company Health and Safety Manager. You’ll work closely with site teams, clients, and contractors to ensure that all projects comply with strict HSE regulations. Your expertise will help maintain a safe, efficient, and high-performing working environment across all operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor health and safety policies across projects.
• Conduct site inspections and risk assessments to identify hazards.
• Provide guidance and support to site teams on HSE best practices.
• Ensure compliance with statutory regulations and company safety standards.
• Investigate incidents and recommend corrective actions.
• Deliver safety training and toolbox talks to staff as required.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Health and Safety Advisor, ideally in construction or a similar sector.
• Relevant H&S qualifications (NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of current HSE legislation and best practices.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with teams at all levels.
• Confident in conducting risk assessments, audits, and incident investigations.

What We Offer

• A supportive, enjoyable working environment where your contribution is valued.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Exposure to exciting projects in a fast-paced, award-winning organisation.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you are passionate about health and safety and want to make a real impact on projects while growing your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Location: Gloucester
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Apply now to join a business that genuinely cares about its people and puts safety at the heart of everything it does.